Coalition urges northern governors to accord Northeast priority attention
By Adam Alqali, As the governors of the 19 northern states converge for their next meeting, a coalition of CSOs working in the northeast, the Northeast Education and Social Accountability Cluster, has urged the Northern Governors Forum to make the reconstruction of the Northeast, and more specifically its education sector, a key-point in its agenda […]
CITAD Hosts MD/CEO of SB Maisallah & Son as monthly Guest Lecturer
In continuation of its monthly leadership inspiring and interactive session for its staff and interns, the Center for Information and Technology and Development (CITAD) has hosted renown and successful trader Alhaji Murtala Bala Maisallah, the CEO of SB Maisallah & Sons Nig. Limited as guest lecturer for this month. Giving an opening remark of behalf […]
CITAD Holds Policy Intervention Lecture on Kano Market Fires
Following the recurring fire incidence in Kano markets metropolis, the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has organized a policy intervention lecture with a view to proffering tangible solutions to devastating fire outbreaks. The lecture which was themed ‘’GIS Based Fire Incident Emergency Response: A case study of Kano urban markets’’ draws various stake […]
Making Our Schools Safe, Secure
By Hamza Ibrahim Chinade Going to school is one thing life is happy with because in the long run the knowledge acquired will be its ingredient. It is therefore a necessity that we go to school. But going to school in the last five years has become a big challenge to students and parents or […]
TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY THE NORTHEAST EDUCATION AND SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY CLUSTER ON THE 18TH MARCH, 2016 AT CENTRAL HOTEL, KANO, KANO STATE ON THE DECLARATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY ON EDUCATION SECTOR BY THE BAUCHI STATE GOVERNMENT
Dear members of the press. We welcome you to this press conference. THE ACTORS Members of the Press, we wish to welcome you to this important press conference. We are hereas members of the North East Social Accountability Cluster with the Centre for InformationTechnology and Development (CITAD) as its anchor. The cluster is established with […]
Kano Dep Gov Urges NGOs To Develop Critical Sectors
Deputy Governor of Kano state, Prof. Hafiz Abubakar, has called on non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and notable development partners to join hands in developing critical sectors of the government for better result. Speaking at a quiz competition organised by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) in collaboration with the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) […]
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF CITAD-M4D PUBLIC POLICY DIALOGUE ON EDUCATION
The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) with support from Mobilizing for Development (M4D) has since September, 2015 been implementing a project entitled: ‘’Strengthen Local CBOs and Informal Institutions for Improved Access and Quality of Education’’ in some selected Local Governments of Kano State. The aim of the project is to improve access to […]
REPORT OF THE WOMEN APP DEVELOPER JAM ORGANISED BY CITAD DURING THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN DAY IN KANO ON
REPORT OF THE WOMEN APP DEVELOPER JAM ORGANISED BY CITAD DURING THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN DAY IN KANO ON Metrics How many turned up in total    : 47 Male Attendees                          : 13 Female Attendees                      : 34 Summary: Introduction On Saturday, 14th March, CITAD as part of its celebration of the International […]
Executive Director of WOFAN featured in CITAD Monthly Inspiring Lecture Series
CITAD’s head of HR Mr. Ado presenting the guest with some of CITAD work. As part of the capacity building mechanisms of its staff and interns, the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has an initiative of organizing a monthly Inspiring Leadership Reflection Session which normally hosts people of robust experience to have […]
CSOs Express Worry Over Delay In Northeast’s Reconstruction
A group of civil society oganisations under the auspices of the North East Education and Social Accountability Cluster, being anchored by the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has expressed worry over the failure of the federal government to commence the reconstruction of the war-ravaged Northeast region over 7 months into the tenure of […]